Product Details
| LITHIUM ACETATE DIHYDRATE | ||
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION |
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| CAS NO. | 546-89-4 (Anhydrous) 6108-17-4 (Dihydrate) |
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| EINECS NO. | 208-914-3 | |
| FORMULA | CH3COOLi2H2O | |
| MOL WT. | 102.01 | |
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H.S. CODE |
2836.91 | |
| TOXICITY | ||
| SYNONYMS | Acetic acid, lithium salt, dihydrate; | |
| Acetato de litio; Acte de lithium; | ||
| DERIVATION | ||
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CLASSIFICATION |
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PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES |
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| PHYSICAL STATE | White crystals | |
| MELTING POINT | 57 C (291 C: anhydrous) | |
| BOILING POINT | ||
| SPECIFIC GRAVITY | 1.3 | |
| SOLUBILITY IN WATER | 29 (g/100ml) | |
| pH | 7.5- 9.5 (5% solution) | |
| VAPOR DENSITY | ||
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AUTOIGNITION |
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NFPA RATINGS |
Health: 2 Flammability: 0 Reactivity: 0 | |
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REFRACTIVE INDEX |
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| FLASH POINT | ||
| STABILITY | Stable under ordinary conditions | |
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APPLICATIONS |
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Lithium Acetate is used as a catalyst in the production of polyester, alkyd resin and acrylic polymer and as an additive in textiles to improve lubricity, dying-ability, and to decrease luster. |
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